Madison, Wisconsin - Dental Demographics - State Census

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Dane County in Wisconsin

The following table summarizes key U.S. Census data for Dane County as well as the state of Wisconsin and the United States for a quick comparison. Madison is in Dane County. This U.S. Census county level data encompasses the geographic territory of this county. This county level data will vary from the smaller geographical area that is reported on later in this study. Regardless, this data provides some key insights regarding the general area where the preferred area is located.

Demographics Characteristics: U.S. Census, County Level Estimates	Dane County, Wisconsin	Wisconsin	United States
Population, Census, April 1, 2020	561,504	5,893,718	331,449,281
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	488,073	5,686,986	308,745,538
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2021, (V2021)	0.4%	Z	0.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.0%	21.8%	22.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	14.7%	17.5%	16.5%
Median household income (in 2020 dollars), 2016-2020	$75,179	$63,293	$64,994
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2020 dollars), 2016-2020	$41,755	$34,450	$35,384
Persons in poverty, percent	9.6%	10.0%	11.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2016-2020	59.0%	67.1%	64.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2016-2020	$277,000	$189,200	$229,800
Median Home Value as % of Median Income	368.5%	298.9%	353.6%
Persons per household, 2016-2020	2.33	2.38	2.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2016-2020	81.4%	86.4%	86.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2016-2020	96.2%	92.6%	88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2016-2020	52.4%	30.8%	32.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2016-2020	5.8%	8.0%	8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	4.9%	6.8%	10.2%

Listed below are comparisons of key demographics:

Median Household Income: The median income for Wisconsin is $63,293, which is lower than the U.S. median income ($1,701 lower). Dane County ($75,179) is higher than the state and the U.S.
Poverty Level: The poverty level for Wisconsin is 10.0%, which is lower than the U.S. poverty level (1.4 percentage points lower). Dane County (9.6%) is lower than the state and significantly lower than the U.S.
Population percentage change: The population growth rate for Wisconsin is 0%, which is dramatically lower than the U.S. population growth rate (0.1 percentage points lower). Dane County (0.4%) is the state and exponentially higher than the U.S.
Percentage under 18 years old: The percentage of children under 18 for Wisconsin is 21.8%, which is lower than the U.S. percentage of children under 18 (0.5 percentage points lower). Dane County (20.0%) is lower than the state and the U.S.
Home ownership rate: The home ownership rate for Wisconsin is 67.1%, which is slightly higher than the U.S. home ownership rate (2.7 percentage points higher). Dane County (59.0%) is lower than the state and the U.S.
Bachelors degree or higher: The population holding a bachelor's degree or higher for Wisconsin is 30.8%, which is lower than the U.S. population holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2.1 percentage points lower). Dane County (52.4%) is higher than the state and the U.S.
Percentage without health insurance: The percentage of population not covered by health insurance for Wisconsin is 6.8%, which is significantly lower than the U.S. percentage of population not covered by health insurance (3.4 percentage points lower). Dane County (4.9%) is significantly lower than the state and dramatically lower than the U.S.